What is British Army Surplus?

British Army Surplus is all about value and quality.

British Military Surplus is value clothing, value camping equipment and also other products that governments do not require any more for a number of reasons. It is possible to find great value surplus equipment at a range of stores online and on the high street. Apart from specialist army surplus stores it is possible to buy surplus equipment from camping stores and other outdoor stockists.

Is Army Surplus good quality?

Army surplus is available in a variety of standards but always represents excellent value for money. It's also environmentally friendly too because buying army surplus is all about recycling and reusing clothes that are good enough to be reused.

What is British Army Surplus?

British Army Surplus is:

  • rugged
  • great value
  • environmentally friendly
  • fashionable
  • timeless

Isn't British Army Surplus second hand clothing?

The short answer is that it doesn't have to be!

Army Surplus Rucksack

This army surplus rucksack is tough, practical and built to last.



Norwegian Army Shirt

These Norwegian Army Surplus shirts are well-known for their hard wearing qualities.

Where to buy British Army Surplus

Grade One army surplus is army surplus that is used and but not damaged or worn out. Grade Two Army Surplus is surplus that has been damaged or even worn out. This is grade two army surplus and this can be purchased very cheaply. Although this grading system is mainly applied to clothing and footwear it can also be applied to tents and other outdoor equipment. In the UK army surplus is normally sold through specialist army surplus retailers and also stocked by camping and outdoor stores. Many of these stores have websites where it is possible to source many of the stores' product lines.

Military Clothing

Military clothing is worn by civilian members of the public as well as army personnel. Although many military manufacturers are at pains to stress the durability and toughness of their apparel. The msnufacturers design their clothes to deal with the stresses and strains that will be placed on them in a combat zone or in hard terrain around the world. Designers ensure that their products have well positioned pockets to ensure that all the essential equipment is easily to hand when needed. Military clothing is more than just function. It has become more and more fashionable. For example combat trousers are seen on the high street and also in designer stores too. These fashion trousers are inspired by original combat trousers available from military surplus stores. Many people do want the genuine article and purchase their army trousers from army surplus stores.

Army Surplus Shops

Military products are available from army surplus stores that can be found on high streets and malls throughout the country. Increasingly army surplus stores have a presence online and these are often where the very best value products are found. Many of the online army surplus stores stock a very wide range of military products and offer the consumer incredible choice. The army surplus market encompasses so much more than simply surplus military clothing. There is also a large demand for surplus military tents, rucksacks, army boots and camping accessories. The significant development and testing of this equipment for the purposes of the armed forces make the purchase of this equipment a sound buy for those who want some good value equipment but do not want to sacrfice durability and quality. Apart from buying "new" surplus equipment (i.e. unissued equipment which has become surplus to the requirements of the armed forces) there are plenty of opportunities to buy used (i.e. issued) army surplus equipment from army surplus stores, whether these are online stores or military surplus shops on the highstreet.